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National 'Natural experiment' in Texas shows property crime went up when abortion access fell A working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds property crime went up in Texas after a 2013 law closed half the state's clinics that provide abortion. Olivia Aldridge
Politics JD Vance hosts 'The Charlie Kirk Show,' paying tribute with top White House officials The broadcast was a striking reminder of Kirk's influence, both as a leader in the young conservative space and a behind-the-scenes political player who helped shape President Trump's agenda. Elena Moore
Politics Comcast lawsuit argues new Washington tax on advertising is illegal Comcast is suing to block a new Washington law imposing sales tax on advertising services, imperiling a financial linchpin lawmakers relied on to balance the state’s budget. Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard
Business Why Trump wants companies to report earnings less frequently President Trump would like companies to report their earnings less frequently. Executives have long called for that -- but some financial experts worry it would go badly. Rafael Nam
Music Joni Mitchell showcases her jazz connections on a new anthology Of all the folk songsters from the 1960s, Mitchell has proven to have the strongest influence on jazz singers. Joni's Jazz features her collaborations with stars like Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Kevin Whitehead
Politics Who is Fed nominee Stephen Miran, and why is he so controversial? Stephen Miran, who has served in both Trump administrations, said he will not resign from the White House if confirmed to the Federal Reserve Board, further stoking concerns about its independence. Rachel Treisman
Arts & Life Telling stories of gun violence deaths almost cost this reporter his life Trymaine Lee spent years reporting on the deaths of men who look just like him. His new memoir, A Thousand Ways to Die, chronicles the impact of gun violence in Black communities. Tonya Mosley
Books Something is 'biantai' in Daniel Tam-Claiborne's debut novel The KUOW Book Club is reading Danial Tam-Claiborne's "Transplants" this month. I'm your reading guide Katie Campbell. Let's get into the first half of the book. Katie Campbell
Health Nicotine left out of MAHA report The Trump administration's document about children's health and chronic disease doesn't mention the word "nicotine" once. Tobacco remains the No. 1 cause of preventable death in the U.S.
Business Brightline West project struggles to get funding Brightline West, the planned high-speed rail line between Southern California and Las Vegas, is the closest the U.S. has come to a true high-speed rail service like those in Europe and Asia.